Peers · Healthcare
Alternatives to DHR
6 stocks in the same healthcare sector with similar yield and safety profiles to DHR (0.88% yield, 6.9/10 safety).
The closest alternative to DHR in our universe is SYK — nearly identical yield (1.07% vs 0.88% for DHR) and a 7.6/10 safety score compared to DHR's 6.9/10. Across all 6 peers, yields range from 0.62% to 2.39% and safety scores range from 6.8 to 8.8/10.
Switching from DHR to a peer is not always straightforward — a higher yield peer often carries a lower safety score, and vice versa. The table below ranks each alternative by how closely it matches DHR on both dimensions simultaneously, so you can see the full yield-vs-safety tradeoff at a glance.
Closest matches
| Ticker | Yield | Safety | How it differs from DHR |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYK · Stryker Corporation | 1.07% | 7.6/10 · Solid | 0.7 safety-score gap (safer) |
| MRK · Merck & Co., Inc. | 2.23% | 7.0/10 · Solid | 1.35% yield gap (higher) |
| UNH · UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | 2.24% | 7.0/10 · Solid | 1.36% yield gap (higher) |
| LLY · Eli Lilly and Company | 0.62% | 8.8/10 · Strong | 1.9 safety-score gap (safer) |
| ABT · Abbott Laboratories | 2.39% | 6.8/10 · Solid | 1.51% yield gap (higher) |
| JNJ · Johnson & Johnson | 2.01% | 8.0/10 · Strong | 1.13% yield gap (higher) |
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